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F-105 wild weasel VS SA-2 "Guideline" SAM : Vietnam 1965-73

Tác giả: Petter Davies

During the Vietnam War, the appearance of Russian SA-2 missiles around Hanoi in 1965 alarmed US officials. Initially reluctant to attack the missile sites, the increasing toll of US aircraft and the ways in which the SA-2s inhibited bombing tactics meant that new methods of dealing with the sites ...

Us navy A- 1 skyraider units of the Vietnam war

Tác giả: Richard R. Burgess, Rosario M. Rausa

The erstwhile enemy of the USAF and US Navy during the nine years of American involvement in the Vietnam War (1955-1975), the Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) quickly grew from an ill-organised rabble of poorly trained pilots flying antiquated communist aircraft into a highly effective fighting ...

US navy F-4 phantom II MiG killers 1965-1970

Tác giả: Brad Elward, Peter Davies

For every American fighter pilot involved in the Vietnam War (1955-1975), the ultimate goal was to 'kill a MiG'. In eight years of conflict 43 Vietnamese Peoples Air Force aircraft were claimed by US Navy and US Marine Corps Phantom II crews, and one single ace crew produced. Navy Phantom IIs ...

F-4 phantom II vs MiG-21 : USAF & VPAF in the Vietnam war

Tác giả: Peter Davies

This book will also reveal the technical specifications of each jet with an analysis of the weaponry, avionics and survival devices of the Phantom and MiG-21. The fighters' strengths and weaknesses will be compared also, including turn radius, performance at altitude, range and structural ...

B-57 canberra units of the Vietnam War

Tác giả: Te Bell

Osprey's examination of B-57 Canberra Units during the Veitnam War period (1955-1975). While not receiving as much publicity as the F-105 and F-4 fighter-bombers, which took the fight into the heart of North Vietnam, the B-57 Canberra was nevertheless the first jet-powered American attack aircraft ...